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boutonneuse fever

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Noun1.boutonneuse fever - a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals
Indian tick fever, Kenya fever, Marseilles fever
disease - an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning


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The histology of "taches noires" of boutonneuse fever and demonstration of Rickettsia conorii in them by immunofluorescence.
Histologic features and immunodetection of African tick-bite fever ... by Raoult, Didier / Emerging Infectious Diseases
conorii strain Seven, the finding does not indicate boutonneuse fever is occurring in South Korea because high similarities (98.
Rickettsioses in South Korea, data analysis by Ma, Jui-Shan / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Current endemic expansion of boutonneuse fever in Italy.
Rickettsiae in ixodid ticks, Sicily by Lo, Nathan / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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